Ethiopia objects to alleged "misconduct" of WHO chief Tedros – Asia Newsday

GENEVA (AP) — The government of Ethiopia has sent a letter to the World Health Organization, accusing its Ethiopian director-general of "misconduct" after his sharp criticism of the war and humanitarian crisis in the country. Ethiopia nominated Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to be the head of the U.N. health agency four years ago, but says he has "not lived up to the integrity and professional expectations required from his office," accusing him of interfering in Ethiopia's internal affairs, according to a press release issued late Thursday. "Through his acts, (Tedros) spread harmful misinformation and compromised WHO's reputation, independence and credibility," Ethiopia's…